Essex High School

Dear Essex High School Families and Caregivers, We invite you to participate in our Fall Parent/Caregiver Teacher Conferences on Wednesday, October 22nd and Friday, October 24th,...

Attention Seniors! Cap and Gown ordering is now OPEN! No payment is due at this time. Payment will be collected when you pick up your cap and gown in May. Orders need to be pla...

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Picture retake day is Tuesday, October 21st. This will be held in the EHS Gymnasium from 8:00am - 1:15pm. All students will need to get their picture taken for student ID's. S...

Congratulations to Kate Balsamo for being recognized as this year's UVM Outstanding Educator! Every year, the College of Education and Social Services at the University of Vermo...

Homecoming Spirit Week is next week, October 6-10!

Mark your calendars! The EHS Homecoming Dance & Food Drive is happening on October 11, from 7PM-10PM in the gymnasium. Tickets will be available at the door and the theme is glo...

The Essex Hornets football team met with former NFL player and Vermonter, Jason Foster. He talked to the team about the impact football had on his life as well as the lessons it ...

Find Recent The Hornet Buzz Newsletter Here. 9/19/25

At EHS, we are committed to being ENGAGED, HONEST, and SAFE. These values guide us not only in classrooms but also on the fields, in our clubs and activities, and in shared spac...

Mark your calendars! Thursday, September 4th Beltrami will be at EHS to take school photos. This is held In the EHS Gymnasium during the school day. All students will need to ...

Students will need a parking permit to park on school grounds during regular school hours. Students need to apply each year for a parking permit. Students should only park in A...

The EWSD mobile app helps students, parents, and community members stay up to date on what is happening in our schools from your phone! On the app, you can read the latest announc...

The EWSD Child Nutrition team is working hard to ensure kids across our community have access to healthy, delicious meals while school is out. This year, we are proud to sponsor b...

Each year, EHS Faculty and Staff can vote for a colleague to be the recipient of the Heart of a Hornet Award. Criteria is that the nominee shall have met the following: Dedic...

More than 75 students from Essex High School gathered to celebrate achievements in Spanish proficiency and leadership. This year, 44 students earned the Seal of Biliteracy, reco...

Essex High School is offering "How to Be a Hornet" summer session for incoming 9th-grade students. This program is designed to help students transition smoothly into high s...

Essex High School Special Educator April Still received the 2025 Outstanding Educational Support to a Student with a Visual Impairment Award from the Vermont Association for the B...

Essex High School juniors Pankti Desai, Zahrah Muhammad, Holden Friesel, Lucy Noyes, and sophomore Ronin Ferree have been selected for the 2025 Achievement Award in Writing, given...

New to Essex High School? Come take a student-led tour of EHS before the school year starts! Complete this form to sign up. There are two tour dates available: Wednesday ...